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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,670.26, 44,505.58 and 9,950.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,670.26, 44,505.58 and 9,950.36 is: 14,925.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,670.26 : 44,505.58 = 9,950.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,670.26/44,505.58 = 9,950.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,670.26x = 44,505.58 × 9,950.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,670.26x = 442,846,543.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,846,543.01/29,670.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,925.60

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